HUMMER: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	95V161000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	AM GENERAL
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	HUMMER
Model Year:	1995
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Manufacturer Component Description:	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	AM GENERAL CORPORATION
Manufacturered:	19941101 - 19950801
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	463
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19950929
Recall Initiated By:	19950929
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	AM GENERAL LLC
Report Received Date:	19950818
Record Creation Date:	19950901
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Defect Summary:	UNDER HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (GREATER THAN 95 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT) AND THE FUEL TANK LEVEL BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 FULL, THE FUEL TANK INTERNAL PRESSURE CAN INCREASE CAUSING THE TANK TO EXPAND. TANK EXPANSION CAUSES AN INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK PROTECTIVE SHIELD AND THE PROPELLER SHAFT RESULTING A HOLE IN THE FUEL TANK AT THE POINT OF SHIELD-TO-SHAFT CONTACT.
Consequence Summary:	THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE, AND IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SUPPLEMENTAL FUEL TANK VENTING SYSTEM ON THESE VEHICLES.

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